EPS Care Manager - Social Worker (SW)

Location

Name of Facility: Essential Pregnancy Services
Address
3171 N 93rd St
Omaha, Nebraska
68134

Submitted By

Name: Dennis Waggoner
Email: dwaggoner@essentialps.org

Description

Department: Health & Wellness
Reports to: Michelle Witt Director of Health & Wellness

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Position: Care Manager-Social Worker (SW)
Hours: 40 Hours per week/salaried/exempt
Annual Salary: Based upon experience and qualifications
Applicants: Send cover letter and resume to Kerri Gilson, Executive Director
kerrig@essentialps.org
EPS Mission: Essential Pregnancy Services exists to provide life-affirming, holistic support to
women experiencing unexpected or under-supported pregnancies.
Position Purpose: Develop treatment plans and prevention strategies for clients of
EPS. Responsibilities include assessing clients, creating individualized care plans and referrals,
monitoring clients' progress and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Supervision of
Mental Health Providers and Case Managers.
Responsibilities:
● Commitment to the mission, core values, and services provided by EPS
● Assess, plan and implement care strategies that are individualized for client and directed
toward the most appropriate level of care
● Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs; including financial,
psychosocial, community and state supportive services
● Establish an interdisciplinary psychosocial treatment plan including both short-term and
long-term goals
● Promote and teach clients ways to cope with stressful situations while striving for
practical and manageable solutions
● Oversee the organization and implementation of client education classes
● Oversee the organization and implementation of client special events
● Supervise Mental Health Providers and Case Managers
● Monitor, maintain, and report accurate program and client statistics on a monthly basis
● Responsible for training team members to accurately bill client services in compliance
with grant guidelines set forth by the Nebraska Parent Care Network
● Act as an administrator for BrightCourse, Loyverse, and eKYROS
● Grow and maintain a comprehensive directory of community resources

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
● Ability to problem solve and perform in high-pressure situations and to provide loving,
non-judgmental service and care to EPS clients
● Ability to manage multiple projects at one time
● Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
● Excellent verbal communication skills to interact with clients in a professional manner in
person and on the phone
● Attention to detail and ability and willingness to follow policies and procedures
● Work independently and as a team player for projects
● Willing to assist with miscellaneous duties as assigned

Education and Experience
Qualifications:
● Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) required
● Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) preferred
● Current licensure in the state of Nebraska
● 2+ years case management or care coordination experience preferred
● 2+ years behavioral health experience preferred but not required
● 2+ years supervisory experience preferred
● Bilingual (Spanish and/or Karen) preferred but not required

Application Instructions

All applicants must be pro-life

Applicants: Send cover letter and resume to Kerri Gilson, Executive Director,
kerrig@essentialps.org